The Halsey Valley GAR Hall was placed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

Camp
CommanderR. Stuart Smith, Jr.

Schuyler
F. Smith Camp 193
Meets at the GAR Hall built in 1894
By The Smith Camp's Members
And Their Fathers in the
Grand Army of the Republic's
Hagadorn Post 505 in Halsey Valley.

The Camp Meets on the First Sunday Afternoon of Each Month.

With assistance and guidance from
William J. M. Rave, then New York Department Commander,
Sydney Camp 41, and other members of our Order, theHalseyValley Camp,
idle for many years, was finally reactivated in the Fall of 1998.

Halsey
Valley Camp Reborn!

Members of the newly
reactivated Halsey Valley Camp, with honored guests, at their September 1998 Meeting.

DannyWheeler, then Senior Vice Commander-in-Chief, officiateduntil elections were held.
With one member still on the rolls, five dual members from Camp 41,
one dual member from Camp 146, and seven new members,
the Camp was reborn with a membership of 14.

Above: New York State Assemblyman Martin Luster
shows plaque he received as an Honorary Member of the SUVCW.

The 1st meeting of
the "new" Camp 193 took place in the 1894 GAR Hall in Halsey Valley,
the interior adorned with memorabilia from the original meetings of the GAR.
Dept.CommanderWilliamRaveperformedtheinstallation of officers
and refreshments were provided by the Camp 193 Auxiliary.

Above: Camp 193's GAR Hall in Halsey Valley,
NY

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